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Islamiyat Yusuf

2022 CWG: LASU student Islamiyat Yusuf wins bronze medal in weightlifting

Olatunji-Bello said that Yusuf, a Physical and Health Education student, won the women’s 64kg category by lifting 93kg in the…
The victims and the children

Police rescue 4 persons from jungle justice on Eko bridge

They were suspected of being kidnappers because they had with them in their vehicle twelve children (ranging from seven-month-old to…
Iniobong Umoren and her killer Uduak Frank Akpan

Breaking: Akpan, killer of Akwa Ibom job-seeker Umoren sentenced to death

The 20-year-old Akpan had in May 2021 raped and killed Twitter job-seeker Iniobong Umoren and buried the body in a…

Delta police declare two brothers wanted for terrorism

Edafe said that a warrant of arrest had been issued against the suspects, by a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Asaba.
Nwonwu

Lagos Police smash two fleeing drivers with employer’s stolen car in Ogun

Following the directives, the police team swung into action and tracked the two drivers identified as Moses Christian, 48, and…
Cross River State House of Assembly

187 candidates contest for 25 assembly seats in Cross River

INEC had fixed Feb. 25, 2023, for the Presidential and National Assembly Elections and March 11 2023 for Governorship and…
Court sentences Lagos man, Eniola Wasiu Ibrahim, to life imprisonment for forcefully having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend

Ibadan man Qudus Tijani remanded for armed robbery

Adedosu alleged that Tijani and others at large, while armed with guns, dangerous weapons, robbed Ademola Adedoyin of his phones…
The woman

Woman runs mad in Lagos after alighting from SUV

The woman removed her skirt and started running around the bus stop shouting "where is the man? Where is the…
APC chairman Adamu loses Nasarawa senatorial seat

2023: APC must try to win every state, says Adamu

Adamu aid said APC would not be satisfied with just 25 per cent of votes cast at the general elections.
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

2023: INEC vows to apply electoral laws without fear, favour

INEC said that as the 2023 general elections draws near, it was imperative for all stakeholders especially the political parties…
Part of the burnt Otukpo home of a stalwart of APC, Alhaji Usman Abubakar, popularly known as Young Alhaj

Moro condemns attack on Benue APC chieftain’s residence

Young Alhaji's house in Otukpo, Benue State, was torched by unknown persons causing damages to the sprawling mansion on Wednesday…
Court dismisses suit filed by one Ambrose Owuru, the 2029 presidential candidate of defunct HDP seeking to sack Buhari, stop 2023 elections

SERAP to Buhari: Pay ASUU with N1.4bn refund from Niger Republic

In order to battle insecurity, Nigeria approved the large sum for the purchase and supply of 10 Toyota Land Cruiser…
An 80-year-old man, Isiyaka Ayinde, has reportedly committed suicide by hanging self with a rope in Araromi Imota area of Lagos State.

Kwara SS1 student Adeyemi hangs self for failing promotion exam

Police said the corpse of the deceased was removed from a tree behind Ariya Garden Hotel, Offa, by a team…
The seized pangolin scales

Customs busts Pangolin scales traffickers, 3 Vietnamese, 5 others arrested

Bomodi said three of the arrested suspects were identified as Vietnamese.
Kayode Ogundele with Akeredolu on Wednesday

Akeredolu swears in Kayode Ogundele as 15th Head of Service

According to the governor, Ogundele’s appointment was based on his rich and inspiring record of service, to which people attested.
Rape cases increase in Lagos

Ekiti man Oluwatosin bags 16 years imprisonment for attempted rape

The Prosecution Counsel, Mrs Olasanmi Oluwaseun, had told the court that the convict, on Feb.13, 2021 in Ado-Ekiti, within the…
Ogbu

Cryptocurrency trader Shola Henry jailed for stealing N18.4m

The judge ordered the Shola Henry to repay the nominal complainant N18.4 million within six months.

PDP’s BoT sets up committee to reconcile Wike, Atiku, others

Former lawmaker and member of the PDP BoT, Sen. Abdul Ningi disclosed this while briefing newsmen at the end of…
The forest suspected to be haven for bandits being cleared by the FCT Administration

FCTA clears suspected bandits’ forest

The FCTA had earlier warned of plans to remove illegal structures along the Tipper Garage and Kuje-Gwagwalada road axis

Warri-Itakpe train services not grounded – NRC

The NRC said that the train services on the Ajaokuta station were only suspended temporarily due to reported communal clashes.
Kogi Polytechnic Rector, Prof Salisu Usman Ogbo, promises to make the institution a leading brand in the global educational sector,

Kogi Poly Rector bans sale of hand-outs, books to students

Usman-Ogbo warned that henceforth any report against any lecturer flouting his directive would attract the wrath of the management
SWAT

SWAT smashes four security men for allegedly stealing property

They were charged before a Lagos Magistrate's Court for allegedly stealing properties valued at N855,000 and damaging a container valued…
Prove allegation of corruption against us, EFCC blasts Nompha

EFCC declares Mompha wanted

Mompha is facing N6 billion money laundering trial before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Ikeja Special Offences Court.
Babachir and Oshiomhole

Oshiomhole attacks Babachir: ‘We must make distinction between Christian by mouth, devil at heart’

Oshiomhole, in an interview on Arise TV on Wednesday wondered how people like Lawal who is under prosecution for grass-cutting…

FEC approves N2.6bn for procurement of security vehicles, gadgets for FCT

The minister explained that the first contract for N1.8 billion was awarded to Messrs Coscharis Motors Ltd. It is for…
The service chiefs arriving for the meeting

Insecurity: Only Buhari can decide if service chiefs should resign – FG

Mohammed also assured Nigerians and the global community that the 2023 general elections would be free and fair.
Obi and Oshiomhole

Oshiomhole mocks Peter Obi, says ‘Obidient’ or ‘disobidient’ time will tell

Oshiomhole, in an interview on Arise TV on Wednesday said Obi had not been able to tell Nigerians how he…
The suspects

17 suspected internet fraudsters cracked in Lagos

He disclosed that the suspects were arrested in a sting operation at Kay-Farm Estate, Ishaga axis of Lagos State following…
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu apologises to Nigerians on the current epileptic power situation, assures of improvement within two weeks

Oyo 2023: Adelabu emerges Accord governorship candidate

The development put to rest the speculations over Adelabu’s next political move after defecting to the party from the All…
Imo Commissioner of Police Mohammed Barde

Gunmen shoot 7 dead in Imo, police begin probe

Gunmen had, on Monday, opened fire on a residential building in Orogwe, Owerri West Local Government Area, killing seven people…